Frederick the Great: The Battle of Liegnitz, 1760 ⚔️ (Part 18)
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On the 15th of August, 1760, a notable engagement took place in Liegnitz, where the Prussian Army, led by the renowned Frederick the Great, fought the opposing Austrian forces commanded by Ernst von Laudon. This battle formed a pivotal part of the Third Silesian War, which was a crucial campaign within the greater conflict of the Seven Years' War.
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🧾 Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:16 Sponsorship
2:34 Towards Liegnitz
10:40 The Battle of Liegnitz
18:08 Aftermath
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